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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE OXFORD DISTRICT
Written by James J. Walker.
Stock no. 2127987
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1926.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. Chipping to spine, with some creasing. A few marks to covers. Corners are creased. Bookplate to inside front cover. From the personal library of Bryan L. Sage, distinguished naturalist and author. Small name in ink to first page; some foxing.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- HOME COUNTIES
- OXFORDSHIRE
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PEREGRINE
Written by Emma Ford.
Illustrated by Antony Rhodes.
Stock no. 2127954
Published by Fourth Estate.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large, oblong format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine, pictorial onlay to front. With original paintings by Anthony Rhodes and photos by Piers Cavendish. ISBN: 1857021053. SIGNED by Artist to title page. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and a few page margins. Rear endpaper is creased. Slip case is split along two sides with tape repairs.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- BIRDS OF PREY
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RURAL SPORTS (2 VOLUMES)
Written by William B. Daniel.
Stock no. 2127953
Published by Bunny And Gold.
Circa
1801.
Almost very good condition.
2 volumes. Brown leather covers, gilt borders. B/w plates. Includes sections on dogs, plus fox and stag hunting, hare coursing. Rabbit, martin, badger and otter hunting. Angling, game shooting and waterfowl etc. Both volumes have been rebacked with new spines with raised bands; new endpapers, original boards and pages. Volume 1 No longer has its title page. All plates present. Volume 1 was published in 1801 and Volume 2 in 1802. Scuffing and wear to covers; heavy wear to corners. Foxing, browning and some margin marks.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- DOGS
- DOGS (FACTUAL)
- HUNTING
- FOXES
- DEER
- COURSING
- SHOOTING
- WILDFOWL
- WATERFOWL
- ANGLING
- LEATHER BINDING
- ANTIQUARIAN
STORMBIRD: FLYING THROUGH FIRE AS A LUFTWAFFE GROUND ATTACK PILOT AND ME 262 ACE
Written by Hermann Buchner.
Stock no. 1816578
Published by Hikoki Publications.
1st
2000.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The author, a Luftwaffe NCO pilot and Knight's Cross holder, gives a riveting account of his training with the pre-war Austrian airforce. Large format. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and colour illustrations. 176 pages. ISBN: 1902109007.
IL PIANO DEL COLORE DIPINGERE LA CITTA L'ESPERIENZA PILOTA DI TORNIO
Written by Nino Cannella; Ed Egidio Cxupolillo; Franco Goy.
Stock no. 2127944
Published by Umberto Allemandi & C..
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Pale blue boards, black title to spine. Text in Italian. Looks at Italian Architecture and design. ISBN: 8842206024. A few marks to covers. Contents are fine. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks; small area of surface paper damage to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- ART
- ITALY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- ITALIAN
THE UNWELCOME BABY AND WHAT BECAME OF HIM
Written by S. Ellen Gregory.
Stock no. 2127928
Published by Wesleyan Conference Office.
Circa
1880.
Good condition.
With Other Stories of Noble Lives Early Consecrated. Green cloth with gilt and black titles and decorations. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Marks to covers. Bookplate to front cover. What looks like a reindeer outline to front endpaper, with what appears to be glue residue. Grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
SCRAPPETTY HOP AND PEARLY TOP
No author listed.
Stock no. 2127926
Published by Humphrey Milford.
Circa
1919.
Good condition.
Miniature Sized book - 2.5" x just under 2.5". Bound together with string through boards and pages. Full colour onlay to front cover. Colour frontis. 31 pages. Split all the way down back side of spine; still kept together by string. A few damp marks to cover edges. Frontis has become detached (by small tear) to top binding. Contents are still generally very good.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MINIATURE BOOK
- GNOMES
THE LITERARY TRADITION OF MORGANNWG DOWN TO THE MIDDLE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Ceri W. Lewis.
Stock no. 2127919
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Appears to START at Chapter 10, possibly a continuation from a previous volume - or a reprint from another item. Pages 449 - 577. Book has been covered with clear adhesive film; now some chipping.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN SHERIFFS
Written by Patricia Moore.
Stock no. 2127903
Published by Glamorgan County History Trust; University of Wales.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Biographical Notes on Sheriffs 1966-1993 and Lists of Sheriffs from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day. ISBN: 0708312640. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CITY OF TREES
Written by Tina M. Fraser.
Stock no. 2127901
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
People and events that shaped the lives of three small children growing up in Cardiff 1930-1955. B/w photos. Wrapper is slightly rubbed at top edge with small nick at top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
TOMMY'S WAR THE WESTERN FRONT IN SOLDIERS' WORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Richard Van Emden.
Stock no. 2127893
Published by Bloomsbury.
1st
2014.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Black boards, silver title to spine. Eye witness accounts, with the soldiers own photographs. ISBN: 9781408844366. A few marks to covers. Some bumping along cover edges. Contents are excellent. Wrapper has a few small marks to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
THE WONDER OF BIRDS
Written by Louis J. Halle; Roger F. Pasquier; Paul A. Johnsgard; Frank Graham; Franklin Russell; George Laycock; et al.
Stock no. 2127827
Published by National Geographic Society.
1st
1983.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue cloth, silver titles. Colour photos and illustrations. White spotting to covers. Presentation/gift plate to bottom of title page. Bookplate also to title page; from the personal library of Bryan L. Sage, distinguished naturalist and author. Wrapper is foxed with browned spine; some edge-tears and chips, but minimal loss.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY